Create your page here
photo: Creative Commons / Gage Skidmore
Trump says Kamala Harris cannot become first woman president: ‘That would rip our country apart’
The Grio 19 Sep 2020
At a campaign appearance in the battleground state of Wisconsin, where he won by a slim margin in 2016, Trump tried to cast an ominous message about Harris, saying “if a woman is going to become the first president of the United States, it can’t be her,” Business Insider reports ... ‘They’re going to engage in lies’....
photo: AP / Damian Dovarganes
4.5-Magnitude Quake Rocks Southern California as Region Battles Wildfires
Sputnik 19 Sep 2020
The earthquake has come as America's West Coast continuing to battle wildfires, the worst-affected states being California and Washington. An earthquake measuring 4.5 on the Richter scale rocked Southern California late on Friday night, the US Geological Survey reported ... The Los Angeles Fire Department issued a warning on Twitter. ⚠️#UnitedStates🇺🇸....
photo: AP / Damian Dovarganes
Trump Mulled 'Using' NBA’s Superstar Dennis Rodman as North Korea Envoy
Sputnik 19 Sep 2020
US President Donald Trump and North Korea’s Supreme Leader Kim Jong-un met several times in the last two years, and so did Dennis Rodman – former NBA player, who first visited North Korea in 2013 as a part "basketball democracy tour” ... Trump then assured the prorgamme’s listeners. “Well he really does like Dennis Rodman." ... “You would have been in a war....
photo: AP / Ebrahim Noroozi
IRGC vows to revenge US assassination of General Soleimani
Irna 19 Sep 2020
Tehran, Sept 19, IRNA – Commander of Islamic Revolution Guard Corps (IRGC) Major General Hossein Salami said on Saturday that Iran’s revenge for the US assassination of General Soleimani is certain and serious .......
photo: USAFRICOM
South Africa: No Evidence of Alleged Iran Plot
Kayhan 19 Sep 2020
JOHANNESBURG (Dispatches) -- South Africa’s state security agency has said it had found no evidence that Iran was plotting to assassinate the U.S. ambassador to Pretoria, Lana Marks. A U.S. media report, quoting unnamed officials, earlier this week claimed that Iran was planning to kill the U.S. ambassador to South Africa ahead of the U.S ... report ... .......
photo: Creative Commons / Gage Skidmore
Former prime minister John Turner has died: reports
Toronto Sun 19 Sep 2020
John Turner, who served as Canada’s prime minister from June to September 1984, has died, according to sources, including the Toronto Sun. He was 91. Former Ontario premier Bob Rae was among the public figures expressing their condolences ... Advertisement ... Advertisement ... ....
photo: AP / Nikiforos Stamenis
Deadly Mediterranean hurricane Ianos hits central Greece
The Guardian 19 Sep 2020
.......
photo: AP / Sait Serkan Gurbuz
U.N. showdown looms over Iran sanctions
Arkansas Online 19 Sep 2020
The U.S ... sanctions on Iran -- which Secretary of State Michael Pompeo contends will go into effect Sunday in the middle of the U.N ... The U.S ... resolutions on Iran that were in place before the 2015 deal -- from a ban on arm deals to restrictions on the Islamic Republic's ballistic missile activity and its nuclear enrichment -- will go back into effect ... ....
photo: Creative Commons
Minneapolis to rename street where George Floyd died in his honor
The Los Angeles Times 19 Sep 2020
MINNEAPOLIS — . A stretch of a Minneapolis street that includes the place where George Floyd was killed will soon be renamed in his honor. Although the street will still be called Chicago Avenue, the city will refer to the blocks between 37th and 39th streets as George Perry Floyd Jr. Place, the Star Tribune reported ... Advertisement ... Times ... U.S....
photo: Creative Commons / Gerald R. Ford School of Public Policy University of Michigan
‘Hotel Rwanda’ hero says he was duped into coming to Rwanda, NYT reports
The Villager 19 Sep 2020
Paul Rusesabagina, depicted in a Hollywood movie as a hero who helped save Tutsis during the Rwandan genocide, said he believed he was flying to Burundi at the invitation of a pastor, but was instead lured to Rwanda and arrested on terrorism charges ... You may also like. NewsWorld. Queen Elizabeth formally strips Harvey Weinstein of his British honour ... ....
photo: AP / Ebrahim Noroozi
Iran warns against ‘dangerous’ US defiance of intl. law as it eyes illegal ban on Tehran
Press TV 18 Sep 2020
Iran has warned against Washington’s “precarious” defiance of international law as the US has signaled that it seeks to illegally extend an expiring arms embargo on Iran ... UN Security Council rejects US resolution to extend Iran arms embargo ... Azadi also slammed US accusations of terrorism, accusing Washington of backing government terrorism itself ... ....
photo: AP / Patrick Semansky
Ginsburg's Death Could Lead to Conservative Lock on Supreme Court
Voa News 19 Sep 2020
The death of liberal Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg gives President Donald Trump an opportunity to add another conservative to the bench and shift the powerful high court's ideological balance further to the right. With a super-majority on the bench, wide-ranging issues could be impacted ... W ... Supreme Court following the death of U.S ... ....
photo: Creative Commons
7 Diet tips for the brides to look ravishing on their wedding day
Pinkvilla 19 Sep 2020
On the wedding day, all eyes turn to the bride as she walks down the aisle looking like royalty. So, every bride puts a little more effort to look her best. With incessant wedding planning, it can be difficult for brides to keep up with their diet or incorporate new healthy workout plans in their daily regimen ... Social Media Image. Image Caption....
photo: AP / Darko Bandic
US military deploys more troops, armored vehicles to oil-rich eastern Syria
Press TV 19 Sep 2020
The US military has sent a new convoy of military vehicles and troops to oil-rich eastern Syria amid rising tensions with Russian forces in the region, and as Washington seeks to loot crude resources in the war-torn country ... ‘I would have rather taken him out. I had him all set,’ Trump told the morning show Fox & Friends ... “We don't have a strategy.” ... ....
photo: Creative Commons
What’s in wildfire smoke, and how dangerous is it?
Ars Technica 19 Sep 2020
The West Coast’s wildfire crisis is no longer just the West Coast’s wildfire crisis. As massive blazes continue to burn across California, Oregon, and Washington, they’re spewing smoke high into the atmosphere ... Comments. ....
